Numerical investigations of enhanced shallow geothermal energy recovery using microencapsulated phase change materials and metal fins
Yimin Lu, Douglas D. Cortes, Xiong Yu, Guillermo A. Narsilio, Sheng Dai
Topics & Concepts
Latent heatGeothermal energyMaterials sciencePilePhase-change materialThermal energy storageGeothermal gradientGeothermal heatingHeat exchangerThermalThermal conductionThermal reservoirThermal energyHeat transferMechanicsGeotechnical engineeringComposite materialGeologyHeat spreaderThermodynamicsMechanical engineeringEngineeringGeophysicsPhysicsPhase Change Materials ResearchGeothermal Energy Systems and ApplicationsAdsorption and Cooling Systems